Securing the Cloud in 2022 and Beyond
Summary
This article discusses the challenges of securing cloud-native applications, as security capabilities lag behind their proliferation. A panel of experts will delve into the complexities of IaaS-native security solutions, CSPM, and CWPP, especially given the IT skills shortage and the integration of security and infrastructure teams during cloud migrations.
IFF Assessment
The article highlights a growing gap between the adoption of cloud-native applications and the ability to secure them, indicating increased risk for defenders.
Defender Context
Defenders need to be aware of the evolving landscape of cloud security tools and the challenges of implementing them effectively. The skills shortage and the integration of security into infrastructure teams are critical factors to consider when building and maintaining secure cloud environments.